Re: File/Folder selection area in list mode.

[markbl <mark blakeney bullet-systems net>]

Nandox7 wrote:
> 
> Is it possible to change the selection detection area when in list mode
> from the all File/Folder row to only the text in the columns?
> Basically what you see in the windows file browser, the reason is that for
> example if you try and drag/drop or copy/paste something to a folder that
> is open and that contains many folders you can't if you only have folders
> listed, you need to scroll down to an area that has files and drop the
> content to copy there. If not what you're copying ends up inside a folder.
> 
I have just gone looking for a solution to this as well when I found this
post. I've come back to note a solution here which I just discovered myself
playing around. Switch your location bar to button view rather than text
view and then you can drop a file/dir directly on the button.

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